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Word: firmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...White House for dinner. Later in the year (1906) Roosevelt, looking for a U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, remembered the stream-crosser, appointed Henry Lewis Stimson who, in addition to being Sergeant Stimson of Squadron A, was also Lawyer Stimson of the Manhattan law firm founded by Elihu Root...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stimson Appointed | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...woman of firm portliness, resolute and cheerful, talked to reporters in Philadelphia last week, who went away and dubbed her "The German Apron Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apron Strings | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

These statements, firm, clear, dispassionate, were little more than a notation of the fact that China has been fired by the Nationalist program, "China for the Chinese," to a pitch seriously menacing the long supremacy in Chinese affairs of the Great Powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: CONQUEROR | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...contract for the new 60 inch reflecting telescope which is to be installed at Bloemfontein and which, as previously announced, will be the largest one in the Southern Hemisphere, has been awarded to a firm in Pittsburgh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD OBSERVATORY MOVES TO SOUTH AFRICA | 3/31/1927 | See Source »

...football toga crouching with one knee on the ground in a pose characteristic of the famous mentor. The two flanking tablets will represent scrimmages. On the base, directly underneath the bas-reliefs, will be the words "In Memory of Percy Duncan Haughton." The memorial is designed by a Boston firm, Walker, Walker and Kingsbury, and will cost...

Author: By R. T. Mckenzie, | Title: HAUGHTON MEMORIAL TO BE BUILT NEXT SUMMER | 3/30/1927 | See Source »

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